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Watch: Chinese city of Dunhuang swallowed up by gigantic wall of sand
The Independent 27 Jul 2021photo: AP / Jean-Francois Badias
Five missing as German chemical park blast declared ‘extreme threat’
The Guardian 27 Jul 2021
Several people were injured and five remain missing ... ....
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China doesn’t care whether the Taliban wins or loses - either way, it stands to gain
The Independent 27 Jul 2021
As soon as the US announced the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, Beijing knew it would be dealing with a resurgent Taliban ... .
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Grab him up, take him to the river: Inside a KKK murder plot
Federal News Radio 27 Jul 2021
PALATKA, Fla. (AP) — Joseph Moore breathed heavily, his face slick with nervous sweat. He held a cellphone with a photo of a man splayed on the floor; the man appeared dead, his shirt torn apart and his pants wet. Puffy dark clouds blocked the sun as Moore greeted another man, who’d pulled up in a metallic blue sedan ... “KIGY, my brother,” Moore said ... .
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Beijing warns US risks disaster if Biden team continues ‘wrong China policies’ of Trump
South China Morning Post 27 Jul 2021
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi blamed US President Joe Biden’s administration for continuing the ...
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Indigenous Americans demand a reckoning with brutal colonial history
The Guardian 27 Jul 2021
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Olympic Champ Simone Biles Out Of Team Finals With Apparent Injury
CBS Sports 27 Jul 2021
TOKYO (AP) — Reigning Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles is out of the team finals after apparently suffering an injury during the vault. The 24-year-old U.S ... She then exited the competition floor with the team doctor.READ MORE.
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HRW accuses Israel of ‘apparent war crimes’ in Gaza assault
Al Jazeera 27 Jul 2021
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to war crimes” during an 11-day offensive on the Gaza Strip that began on May 10. The international human rights organisation issued its conclusions on Tuesday after investigating three Israeli air raids that it said killed 62 Palestinian civilians ... .
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Simone Biles: USA gymnast reveals mental health concerns behind exit from Olympic team final
The Independent 27 Jul 2021
Simone Biles revealed her decision to pull out of Team USA’s gymnastic team final and the chance of a first gold medal was governed by her mental health and losing faith in her ability as a world-class gymnast ... The States had won the previous two golds in 2012 and 2016.
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Putin orders two upgraded ‘Doomsday’ planes for use in event of nuclear war
New York Post 27 Jul 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed the construction of two new so-called “Doomsday” planes that would function as command and control centers in the event of a devastating nuclear conflict ... The planes are accompanied by fighter jets and are windowless save for the cockpit ... An E-4B refuel mid-flight simply never gets old ... .
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Vatican's Cardinal Becciu on trial in $412m fraud case
BBC News 27 Jul 2021
A Roman Catholic cardinal who was once a close ally of Pope Francis is going on trial in the Vatican, accused of misusing Church funds in a ruinous London property venture. Cardinal Angelo Becciu, 73, is the most senior cleric in modern times to face trial for alleged financial crimes ... He denies wrongdoing ... The trial is expected to last for months ... .
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Death toll from Henan floods rises to 71 as China braces for more rain
Straits Times 27 Jul 2021photo: AP / Vincent Thian
France wins second Olympic gold with judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou
France24 27 Jul 2021
French judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou won the gold medal in the women's -63 kg weight class on Tuesday by defeating Slovenian Tina Trstenjak in the final. . Italy's Maria Centracchio and Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Canada were awarded bronze medals ... Cannone led 14-9 after two periods in the first-to-15 match and ended it quickly in the third ... .
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Lebanon Turns to Billionaire Tycoon to Form Next Government - New York Times
WorldNews.com 27 Jul 2021
Najib Mikati, who has served as prime minister twice before, will try to form a government that can please Lebanon’s politicians and address its financial meltdown. His two predecessors failed. Go To Source . .
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Fuel tanker owned by Mexico's Pemex on its way to Cuba -data, sources
Reuters 27 Jul 2021
MEXICO CITY, July 26 (Reuters) - A diesel cargo sent by Mexico's state-run Pemex is due to arrive in Cuba's Havana port on Monday, according to Refinitiv Eikon data and sources, after Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador promised humanitarian aid to the Communist-run island ... read more ... The U.S ... L�pez Obrador on Monday asked U.S ... ....
